“It is confirmed, he is ours again,” Atletico president Alexandre Kalil wrote on Twitter Saturday.

Tardelli scored 73 goals from 103 matches during his first spell with the Belo Horizonte club from 2009 to 2011. Along with two-time FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldinho, he will be one of Atletico Mineiro’s star attractions during this year’s Copa Libertadores.